TheLaineyProject
Named for a survivor

Every dog deservesa life beyond the cage.

Lainey was rescued from a puppy mill in Rock Valley, Iowa. This is her project — exposing the mills that profit from suffering, celebrating the breeders who do it right, and supporting the rescues doing the real work.

All data sourced from public USDA records

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Active mills in the U.S.

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Breeding dogs confined now

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Pet store puppies from mills

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Iowa mills — 2025 Horrible Hundred

Three ways to make a difference

Meet the dog behind the project

Lainey is a French Bulldog who spent the first part of her life in a commercial breeding facility in Iowa. She came home a few weeks ago. She went straight for the couch.

Read Lainey's story